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ERIC Number: EJ157685
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1976
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Effects of Locus of Control and Type of Reinforcement on Programmed Instruction Performance of Adolescent Boys
Gregory, Mary K.
Journal of Educational Research, 70, 1, 45-9, Sep-Oct 76
Students with an internal locus of control functioned well under a variety of conditions while students needing extrinsic reinforcement functioned well only when feedback was provided by the experimenter. (MM)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Feedback, Learning Theories, Locus of Control, Males, Motivation, Programed Instruction, Reinforcement, Self Control
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